Jonathan Albert Leal v. State

MAJORITY OPINION ON REMAND

Marc W. Brown, Justice

Appellant Jonathan Albert Leal appealed the trial court’s denial of his motion to suppress and motion for new trial. In our original opinion reversing the trial court’s judgment, we held that the warrantless blood draw violated Leal’s Fourth Amendment rights. Leal v. State, 452 S.W.3d 14, 32 (Tex. App.-Houston [14th Dist.] 2014), vacated and remanded, 456 S.W.3d 567 (Tex.Crim.App.2015). On its own motion, the Court of Criminal Appeals granted review of our decision, vacated our judgment, and remanded the case to us to address only “whether…